03-04-2008, 03:43 PM
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Senior Member
Join Date: Jun 2007
Type: INTP
Location: Mars
Posts: 2,588
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Quote:
Originally Posted by elfinchilde
wildcat! you're here!
If an interpretation is needed:
Wildcat's point is that an autistic person, (possible likely, a savant) is likely to be a P, which is why he needs the external structure.
Because the MBTI types the personality: hence, someone who is totally P, especially in thoughts--which an autistic person would be, since their world is internal--would need a very structured and ordered routine outside. Because all of the energy is going within on the disordered thoughts, so outside disturbances have to be eliminated, things have to be streamlined and kept as simple and predictable as possible.
right, wildcat? 
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